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Description:

This program will provide a unique opportunity for
new litigators to learn valuable lessons in litigation practice and strategy.
The panel of experienced attorneys in varying levels of practice, will address
important considerations and nuances of Massachusetts Civil Superior Court.
The discussion will take you from commencement through pre-trial
and offer tips, tricks and pitfalls that every new civil litigator
should know!

Panelists will lead a detailed discussion
on the various stages in the life cycle of a litigation matter, including
commencement, discovery, summary judgment and pre-trial. The program will be geared towards new civil litigators
however, it may be useful for experienced pratictioners to join
the discussion and add their own tips and experiences.

Specific topics:

Commencementa. Complaintb. Answerc.
Motions to Dismiss / For Judgment on the Pleadingsd. Special
Assignment

Discoverya. Written Discoveryb.
Depositionsc. Expert Discovery

Summary
Judgment

Pre-Trial

CLE Credits: 3

Materials:The
BBA offers CLE course materials in both electronic and print format.
Please remember to select your option during registration. If
you opt for the electronic version, a PDF link will be email to you prior
to the seminar. We encourage laptops and portable devices at the seminar, Free
WiFi is available in all conference rooms!